Apartment Trends Magazine July | Page 22

HOW AUTOMATION HELPS APARTMENT COMMUNITIES BETTER HANDLE LEADS Being inundated with leads? Here’s a look at how marketing automation for multifamily properties can help in popular markets like the Denver area. T he Greater Denver area leads the nation in population and rental growth as the local market continues to prosper. With such high renter demand, the volume of leads can overwhelm a leasing office. Most onsite teams are only equipped to handle the most highly qualified prospects, and other lessqualified leads may not be effectively nurtured because of other pressing priorities. High lead volume seems like a good problem to have, but without technology to assist in organizing, analyzing and automatically nurturing all of those prospects, you could be hurting your multifamily brand by not responding in a timely manner or missing out on making other improvements based on the incoming data. “Technology develops to be way more efficient than we can ever be as humans,” says Meagan Struve, Marketing Manager at Mission Rock Residential, which operates multifamily apartment communities in the By Kristy Esch THURSDAY, JULY 30, 2020 PRESENTED BY: AAMD 35th ANNUAL GOLF TOURNAMENT 20 | TRENDS JULY 2020 www.aamdhq.org